Preparation and Storage

Reconstituted Prolactin is stable for at least 3 months when stored in working aliquots with a carrier protein at -20°C. Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles.

General Info

Alternative names

Decidual prolactin

GHA1

Growth hormone A1

Lactogenic hormone

Luteotropic hormone

Mammotropin

PRL

Prolactin

Prolactin precursor

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Relevance

Various hormones are secreted from the anterior pituitary during development and growth. Prolactin is a growth factor secreted by the anterior pituitary that is necessary for the proliferation and differentiation of the mammary glands.

Cellular localization

Secreted

References

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